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Robert Koetzle

Elkton,MD

Summary

Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. i have a passion for machines knowing how things work for example working on small engines troubleshooting them to know the way they work an parts needed alone the way.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

W.L. Gore
Elkton, MD
09.2024 - Current
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, and get the best quality.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Inspect finished material to ensure the best quality.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specifications.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced, and materials used on daily logs.
  • Always set the pod for success for the next shift, and also try to make the changeover very smooth.
  • Always follow SOP guidelines, and communicate with troubleshooters and area leads when experiencing quality issues.
  • I always try to help my team in any way possible.

Manager/Driver Manager

a1 striping
Newark, DE
06.2002 - 12.2023
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Provided customer service to help with reassuring customers' satisfaction.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • I would do maintenance on work trucks, such as brakes, tires, oil changes, changing out brooms, and working on the heads and hoppers.
  • Keep logbooks of work and jobs done on trucks every month.
  • Keep records of parts and inventory that are needed.

Mechanical Technician

paschall auto
Baltimore, MD
05.2015 - 07.2020
  • Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
  • Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
  • Conducted routine lubrication of moving parts according to safety protocols.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers.
  • Developed detailed reports on operational issues and recommended corrective actions.
  • Organized spare parts inventory to facilitate quick access during repairs or replacements.
  • Operated computer-controlled automated systems for manufacturing processes.
  • Ensured the proper disposal of waste materials generated from repair works.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined solutions to correct concerns.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Troubleshot, diagnosed, and repaired small motors that needed to be addressed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bohemia Manor High School
Chesapeake City, MD
01-2002

Skills

  • Specification compliance
  • Operational control
  • Order reading
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Production preparation
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment monitoring
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Polishing work
  • QC
  • Part positioning
  • Machine programming
  • Machining and production standards
  • Modifications and adjustments
  • Power and hand tools
  • Hydraulic systems

Timeline

Machine Operator

W.L. Gore
09.2024 - Current

Mechanical Technician

paschall auto
05.2015 - 07.2020

Manager/Driver Manager

a1 striping
06.2002 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Bohemia Manor High School

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